Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [noun] in [noun sg] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps surprisingly the country which on balance has experienced the largest deficit in trade on a manufacturing basis with the EC is France . |
| 2 | ONE aspect of Mr Lamont 's forthcoming Budget which will surprise no-one will be the usual increase in duty on drink and tobacco . |
| 3 | Over £200,000 has been spent on transforming the old Patons ballroom in McMullen Road into a plush nightspot which will feature some of the top names in show-business on stage . |
| 4 | Despite the vast increases in expenditure on education in real terms recently , the public are not satisfied with the performance of our schools . |
| 5 | Can I just come back Chair , and I recognize obviously there is er , further work that 's going on with this and support that it does , but there is a case with the Parliamentary Ombudsman in discipline on this at the moment , so on the way in which it 's been handled by the Ministry . |
| 6 | A very fine example is provided by the natural arch in limestone on the river Ardèche in the Cevennes to the west of the Lower Rhône valley ( Plate 36 ) : this approximates to what one would expect if a meander of the type shown in Fig. 9. 12A had been cut through at the neck . |
| 7 | He began to make himself a few pence early on — running messages , collecting newspapers for the chip shops and horse dung for fertiliser , finding the pay-penny cracks in life on the narrow streets . |
| 8 | From our data the interference of the major cations in bile on the calcium electrodes may be considered very small ( selective coefficients for Na + , K + about 10 - 1 , and for Mg 2 + 10 - ) . |
| 9 | This commonly results in the loss of the corneo-retinal potential , a standing potential difference of the order of one tenth of a volt across the back of the eyeball which contributes largely to the measurable changes in potential on the face resulting from eye movements in sighted people . |
| 10 | Many of them are voluntary colleges run by the churches , and given the forthcoming cuts in expenditure on public sector higher education , they look particularly vulnerable to closure or merger with other colleges . |
| 11 | Instead of profiting from the enormous interest in gambling on football results through the ‘ pools ’ system , the FA 's puritanism led to a futile and absurd confrontation in 1936 , which involved the withholding of fixture lists to frustrate the pools companies . |
| 12 | It 's the first occasion in fact on which I 've been permitted to speak at any meeting dealing with this application . |
| 13 | Robert Tisserand , a British practising aromatherapist , author and researcher , is the author of one of the first books in English on this hitherto rather elusive ( except in France ) therapy . |
| 14 | Arthur Eddy , an American critic who in 1914 produced the first book in English on Cubism , Cubists and Post-Impressionism , wrote that ‘ the comparison that Picabia is fondest of making is that of absolute music ’ . |
| 15 | Lantern slides of each image were made , and projected at the same time in register on a screen . |
| 16 | Lantern slides of each image were made , and projected at the same time in register on a screen . |
| 17 | The biggest difference in contrast on my equalization argument is between the City and between the Vale , and so whilst again it might be controversial , there is a logic , with our backs to the wall admittedly , of saying right well we 'll close this home in order to protect money that we 've got lined up to come on stream next year . |
| 18 | And what is more , the sheds are dark and dirty , the coldest places in town on cold days , the stuffiest on hot . |
| 19 | Values education is largely bound up with behaviour , and teachers blame the lowered expectations in behaviour on the emotional troubles imported from home — and on parents who have failed to draw the line on behaviour for their offspring . |
| 20 | ‘ Without it you will have no dances and no Great Moments with the young thing in crepe-marocain on the lee of the starboard ventilator . ’ |
| 21 | The two ladies in attendance on the Queen had been banished to a corner of the solar , where they sat talking quietly , half hidden by a carved wooden screen , but only the slightest effort would have been needed for either of them to overhear the interrogation going on by the fireplace . |
| 22 | Having screwed the internal outlet in position on the wall , the 5ft long flexible tumble-dryer hose slots into place |
| 23 | Analysts of manufacturing decline almost unanimously pinpoint the rise to prominence of ROI calculations as the immediate cause of the sharp decline in expenditure on new process technologies , facilities and research and development . |
| 24 | The sharp difference in impact on work experience between the two applications was an entirely fortuitous outcome . |
| 25 | Their validity was evaluated by the following : ( a ) analysis of variance ( ANOVA ) , which gives the significant difference in regression on the horizontal or vertical axis . |
| 26 | We saw it the last time in action on the weekend of the French vote on Maastricht — harnessing all our resources to serve the viewer and listener in a way no-one else can . |
| 27 | For atoms other than hydrogen , the relative changes in mass on isotopic substitution are small , and frequency shifts are less dramatic . |
| 28 | At the National the only clues to their presence are the dozens of shoes neatly paired around a huge makeshift dressing room and the scarlet signs in Japanese on every backstage door . |
| 29 | The combined result of khozraschet and the over-centralized and ill-informed onslaught oh the local press by Agitprop was a fast decline at guberniia and lower levels : of the 802 papers in existence on 1 January 1922 , a mere 313 remained by 1 July . |
| 30 | This suggests a possible failure in communication on the part of the LEA with regard to its second intention . |